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Doretha K Franklin 1919 - 2000

Doretha K Franklin of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, LA was born on November 16, 1919, and died at age 80 years old on May 15, 2000. Doretha Franklin was buried at Port Hudson National Cemetery Section F Site 146 20978 Port Hickey Road, in Zachary.
Doretha K Franklin
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, LA 70802
November 16, 1919
May 15, 2000
Female
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  • 11/16
    1919

    Birthday

    November 16, 1919
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/15
    2000

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    May 15, 2000
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    Unknown
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    Port Hudson National Cemetery Section F Site 146 20978 Port Hickey Road, in Zachary, La 70791
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In 1919, in the year that Doretha K Franklin was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1936, at the age of 17 years old, Doretha was alive when on November 2nd, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) debuted the world's first regular high-definition television service. The channel had a short schedule - Monday through Saturday, 3:00p to 4:00p and 9:00p to 10:00p. The first broadcast was "Opening of the BBC Television Service".
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